Ireland and the United Kingdom enterprise technology-change research

PT-2026-297 · dossier edition · 29 September 2026

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Enterprise platform change across Ireland and the United Kingdom.

security monitoring platform migration · operational

Cranfield University moves security-log monitoring to Elastic Security on Azure

Cranfield University consolidated its source-described security-log monitoring on Elastic Security in Elastic Cloud on Microsoft Azure.

Organisation
Cranfield University, United Kingdom
Predecessor
manual, decentralised and on-premises security-log monitoring
Destination
Elastic Security in Elastic Cloud on Microsoft Azure operating for the bounded security-log monitoring scope
Workload
Elastic Security on Microsoft Azure
Stage
operational
Evidence boundary: The evidence proves the bounded security-log and SIEM transition. It does not establish migration of every university security workload or expose an exact private cutover date.

Verified platform change

Cranfield University consolidated its source-described security-log monitoring on Elastic Security in Elastic Cloud on Microsoft Azure.

Transition

From: manual, decentralised and on-premises security-log monitoring

To: Elastic Security in Elastic Cloud on Microsoft Azure operating for the bounded security-log monitoring scope

Known unknowns

The evidence proves the bounded security-log and SIEM transition. It does not establish migration of every university security workload or expose an exact private cutover date.

Official sources

  1. Cranfield University customer story — 2023-05-18
  2. Elastic continues to innovate and grow through Microsoft partnership — 2023-05-18